Chwałowice Coal Mine

The Chwałowice coal mine is a large mine in the south of Poland in Chwałowice district of Rybnik, Silesian Voivodeship, 294 km south-west of the capital, Warsaw. Chwałowice represents one of the largest coal reserve in Poland having estimated reserves of 243.7 million tonnes of coal.[1] The annual coal production is around 3.7 million tonnes.

Chwałowice coal mine
Location
Chwałowice coal mine
LocationRybnik (Chwałowice)
townSilesian Voivodeship
CountryPoland
Coordinates50°4′12.72″N 18°32′59.64″E
Production
ProductsCoal
Production3,700,000
History
Opened1897
Owner
CompanyKompania Węglowa

References

  1. "Oddział KWK "Chwałowice"". Kompania Węglowa. 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-05-27. Retrieved 2010-09-28.

50°03′31″N 18°33′24″E


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